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LTO Chief Markus Lacanilao isn’t mincing words, if you get caught in a road rage incident, you could lose your driver’s license for life. The move is part of the LTO’s push to promote accountability among motorists and restore order on the roads. The Land Transportation Office's (LTO) online vehicle plate availability checker silently went live yesterday. The LTO's plate backlog has been a long-running issue of the office and is one of the main reasons why they're taking a lot of heat. The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has launched an online appointment system to accommodate schedules for driver's license and motor vehicle registration renewal. Simply called the Online Personal Appointment and Scheduling System (Online PASS), this rolls out as a service that is initially available in select LTO branches -- Central Office, Pasig, Marikina, Novaliches, and Muntinlupa extension office -- with more to be added in the future. The LTO, however, clarified that unlike in the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA)'s passport appointment system, the said branches will still entertain walk-ins through normal processing through other lanes. This comes after the recent announcement of long-term solutions to the government agency's woes including a dedicated plate-making facility deployment of LTO kiosks to accommodate the growing number of drivers, and enabling these to check on motor vehicle renewals instead of going through LTO's evaluator windows. Read more in our articles including "LTO to Filipino Drivers: Lose Your Temper, Lose Your License, Forever" and "LTO vehicle plate availability checker now online".